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Vimmers know that . can repeat simple changes. I tried to build a list of what can be repeated or not, but is there a list? I tried to list what I know to be repeatable: they are all normal-mode commands: Text insertion : a , A , i , I , o , O Text changes involving registers: c , C , d , D , p , gp , P , gP , s , S , x , X Other text changes: J , gJ , r , gr , R , gR , gU , gu , gw , gq , g? , ~ , g~ , < , > , = Equivalent of these operations in visual mode. Control-operations: C-A , C-X gi will repeat the insertion but at current cursor position, not at last insert position. So it sort of works. But it does not include: All move and display commands (too numerous to be listed here) All fold commands (z-commands, also numerous) Mark ( m ) Substitution repeat ( & , g& ) Colon or Filter command ( ! , : , Q ) Macro recordings or playing ( q or @ , will repeat last repeatable action done while recording or playing ). Diff put and get ( dp , do ) Undo ( u , U , C-R ) Yanks ( y ) I know that tpope's repeat plugin can have custom plugins subscribe to the repetition mechanism. But by default, is th
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